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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Turkestan (Central Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
669
5870
20009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
667
5861
19989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
614
5739
19810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
375
4288
15889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
112
864
3293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
513
1796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
200
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
5
28
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
8
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Turkestan
8 Genera with 35 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 200317SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 2001Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Homalocnemimus Mostovski, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Protempis Ussatchov, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 200011SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclinocera Collin, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Turkestan
35 Species
Chelifera chvalai Wagner, 1984
Empis alaarchaensis Chvala, 1999
Empis alatauensis Chvala, 1999
Empis cushcaensis Shamsev, 2001
Empis gorodkovi Shamsev, 2001
Empis kazakhstanica Chvala, 1999
Empis keberlei Shamsev, 2001
Empis kirgizica Chvala, 1999
Empis mediasiatica Chvala, 1999
Empis przhevalskii Shamshev, 2006
Empis rohdendorfi Shamsev, 2001
Empis saltans Engel, 1946
Empis sugonyaevi Shamsev, 2001
Empis tashkentensis Shamshev, 2006
Empis ulrichi Chvala, 1999
Empis uzbekistanica Chvala, 1999
Empis zaslavskii Shamsev, 2001
Empis zimini Shamshev, 2003
Heleodromia saigusae Joost, 1991
Hilara argentigastra Chvala, 2001
Hilara mediasiatica Chvala, 2001
Homalocnemimus abjugatus M. B. Mostovski, 1999
Protempis antennata D. A. Ussatchov, 1968
Rhamphomyia bernhardi Bartak, 2000
Rhamphomyia chimganensis Bartak, 2000
Rhamphomyia chvalai Bartak, 2000
Rhamphomyia deformata Frey, 1950
Rhamphomyia foveata Frey, 1950
Rhamphomyia mendicula Frey, 1950
Rhamphomyia merzi Bartak, 2000
Rhamphomyia samarkandensis Bartak, 2000
Rhamphomyia spatenkai Bartak, 2000
Rhamphomyia tienshanensis Bartak, 2000
Rhamphomyia uzbekistanica Bartak, 2000
Trichoclinocera tadjikistana Vaillant, 1960

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Turkestan
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Empididae (Latreille 1809)
Empididae (Latreille 1809)


Links, sources and further information
Empididae at aramel.free.fr
Empididae at artfakta.se
Empididae at dyntaxa.se
Empididae at gbif.org
Empididae at irmng.org
Empididae at itis.gov
Empididae at marinespecies.org